Selection of the most beautiful monuments in Champagne-Ardennes

Ferme fortifiée
08600 Foisches

Foisches Castle, a former 17th-century fort house in Foisches (Ardennes), combines defensive architecture and farming in a unique regional style.

Pont romain
10200 Spoy

The Roman Bridge of Spoy, built in the second century, is a Gallo-Roman work that spans the Landion in the Dawn, on an ancient road linking Troyes to Bar-sur-Aube.

Vestiges de la Guerre 14-18
08370 La Ferté-sur-Chiers

La Ferté is a small fort on the Maginot line, built between 1935 and 1937 at La Ferté-sur-Cheers (Ardennes), marking the northern end of this defensive line. Designed for 106 soldiers, it was destroyed in May 1940 during violent fighting.

Château Médiéval et Renaissance
08320 Hierges

The castle of Hierges, 16th century Renaissance castle, dominates the Joncquière valley in Hierges (Ardennes). Its ruins, classified as historical monument, bear witness to a strategic fortress with innovative military architecture.

Eglise gothique
10000 Troyes

The Basilica of St. Urbain de Troyes, a 13th century Gothic masterpiece, stands in the city of Troyes in the East, built at the initiative of Pope Urban IV on the location of his home.

Eglise baroque
08190 Asfeld

The church of St Didier d'Asfeld, built in the 17th century in the Ardennes, is a unique baroque jewel in the shape of a viola de gamba, classified as a historical monument since 1913.

Eglise moderne
10280 Fontaine-les-Grès

The church of Sainte-Agnès, a modern religious building of the 3rd quarter of the 20th century, stands at Fontaine-les-Grès (Aube). Its architecture combines local tradition and contemporary audacity, with a triangular plan and integrated works of art.

Eglise
10190 Villemaur-sur-Vanne

The church of the Assumption-de-la-Vierge, in Villemaur-sur-Vanne (Aube), is a 13th and 16th century collegiate church, classified as a historical monument in 1972, famous for its carved jube and medieval furniture.